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From: Geraldo Nascimento <geraldogabriel@gmail.com>
To: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Cc: syzbot <syzbot+cf8e7fa4eeec59b3d485@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>,
	alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	perex@perex.cz, syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, tiwai@suse.com
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [alsa?] memory leak in snd_seq_create_port
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 10:29:22 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZLVCMoC0nLAXCMUS@geday> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y1jfjbmj.wl-tiwai@suse.de>

On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 08:27:48AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> 
> It's a bug that happened only on 6.5-rc1, so no need to bother too
> much with security issue fiasco for distros.

Thanks Takashi. I tried to create a DoS to exhaust all memory through
this bug but ran on other unrelated issues with 6.5-rc1. Glad syzbot
caught this. Thanks!

Geraldo Nascimento

> 
> 
> Takashi

  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-17 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-16  8:21 [syzbot] [alsa?] memory leak in snd_seq_create_port syzbot
2023-07-16 13:07 ` Takashi Iwai
2023-07-16 19:06   ` Geraldo Nascimento
2023-07-17  6:27     ` Takashi Iwai
2023-07-17 13:29       ` Geraldo Nascimento [this message]
2023-07-17  7:02     ` Dmitry Vyukov
2023-07-17 13:31       ` Geraldo Nascimento
2023-07-17 21:05       ` Geraldo Nascimento

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